非洲研究哲学博士

布朗大学的非洲研究系是面向对非洲和非洲流散者的民族和文化的艺术，文化，历史，文学和理论表达进行批判研究的教师和学生的知识中心。该系拥有该学科的领先系之一。该学院的成员除成功争夺福特基金会，富布赖特计划，伍德罗·威尔逊基金会，美国国家捐赠基金会的研究金和赠款外，还获得了许多著名的荣誉和奖项，例如吉什奖，古根海姆奖学金和麦克阿瑟奖学金。艺术与国家科学基金会。博士 Africana Studies计划为研究生提供了坚实的基础，使他们能够在该学科中创造新的和创新的知识，并开发尖端的奖学金，从而为更广泛的学术和公共
The Ph.D. program in Africana Studies provides a firm base for graduate students to create new and innovative knowledge within the discipline as well as develop cutting-edge scholarship that contributes to the broader academy and public life. <br>The Department of Africana Studies at Brown University is the intellectual center for faculty and students interested in the critical study of the artistic, cultural, historical, literary and theoretical expressions of the peoples and cultures of Africa and the African Diaspora. The department has one of the leading faculties in the discipline. Members of the faculty have received many prestigious honors and awards such as the Gish Award, the Guggenheim Fellowship and the MacArthur Fellowship, in addition to successfully competing for fellowships and grants from the Ford Foundation, the Fulbright Program, the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Science Foundation. <br><br>The Ph.D. program in Africana Studies provides a firm base for graduate students to create new and innovative knowledge within the discipline as well as develop cutting-edge scholarship that contributes to the broader academy and public life. Graduate students in the program receive rigorous training in the discipline of Africana Studies and the theories and methods of interdisciplinary work, with an acute focus on race, class, gender, and sexuality, while being critically conversant with the methods and theories of other academic disciplines. The goal of the program is to prepare students to become skilled and informed scholars and educators poised to make significant contributions to academic and nonacademic communities and initiate cultural and social policies with humanitarian objectives informed by critical thinking and global perspectives on social and human development.